Campbell, Malcolm

Education

Student United College 1775-1779 b,s,m,m. Foundation bursar, 1775.

M.A. 1779 (Note by J.M.A. in UYUY342/1).

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1758 son of Alexander Campbell.

Career

Teacher, English School, Inveraray - 1785.

Went to America in 1785 and became teacher of languages in New York.

Publications - edited first American editions of various classics. [Editor]

e.g. Virgil. (New York: E. Duyckinck, 1803) (First American imprints. 2nd series. no. 5498)

Death

Died 11.10.1821 aged 63.

Sources

  • UYUC400:7.11.1775
  • McBean, Biog. Reg. St Andrews Soc. of New York p197